Fruit Grower Loses Barn and Sheds in Incendiary Fire
Early Saturday fire destroyed the Blossom Hill Orchard barn and tobacco shed on Adam B. Vorel’s farm in Manheim township. Tenant Vogel, who had started for Lancaster, discovered flames as the house burned. Equipment including a tractor, sprayer, peach baskets, nitrate of soda, and oil were lost. total damage near six thousand dollars with partial insurance. It is suspected arson and a nearby firebug is being eyed.
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Blossom Hill Orchard
Blossom Hill
Adam B. Vorel
Manheim Township
Vogel
Gonestoga Traction Company
Lancaster
Manor Mutual Fire Insurances Company
Generous Bonation To Weaverland Mennonites Home
A garbled donation note reports three Mennonites from Weaverland sent cash and goods to a children’s home. It references amounts like 115 dollars, food items, and various unspecified products, though wording is unclear and some terms are corrupted.
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Weaverland
Afillerssitdren
Atallas
Tuxedo Tobacco Charms with Chocolate Scent and Burley Blend
The ad touts TUXEDO Tobacco as using aged Burley tobacco with a dash of pure chocolate flavoring. It claims the nose can easily distinguish its pure fragrance from other tobaccos and invites smokers to try the product.
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Suide
The Enemy Within on the Western Front
In a rest billet near a French village ten kilos from the front, a gun crew endures a lecture on machine gunnery by a newly trained sergeant while soldiers plot to expose a spy. The scene shifts to a tavern as Curly Wallace recounts a long tale of pursuit roles, village civilians, and a six month stakeout, ending with a clue from two farmers observed across the table.
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Number Tiye
St. Omer
Happy Houghton
Yank
Happy
They Honnes
Jit
Jim
Honney
Bill
Hunery Foxcroft
Tron+ey
Iungry
Curly Walace
Bla
Curly
Roches
Pepper
tuThere
Eeeo
Intelligence Department
Sailor Bill
Navy
Curly Wallace
Intion
Old Pepper
Sevrell
Free Theatre Tickets Weekly in Lititz Promotions
Local merchants offer twenty Dreamland Theatre tickets each week to encourage home buying. Names are picked at random and published in advertisements. recipients call the RecoRD office to claim two tickets. Business leaders urge residents to buy locally and avoid mail-order scams.
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Lititz
Dreamland Theatre
Picture House
Rosenberg
Homegrown goods vs distant mail order woes moral tale
A concerned householder laments losing money to faraway mail order houses while fearing shortages and spoiled provisions. The piece portrays a moral urging readers to shop at home where purchases are immediate, money stays in the community, and local firms like Lititz merchants and banks benefit. It lists numerous local businesses and services as examples of a thriving town economy.
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D House
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England
France
Royal
Arthur Guy Empey
Mr. Empey
McCin: Syndicate
Wm. M. Amer
R. E. Adams
I. Main Street
Walter H. Buch
H. Doster
Eimer
H.P. Gingrich & Co
W. B. Gochnauer
W. M. Grube
S. M. Huber
Lititz Springs
Nat'l Bank Capital
Hershey-Leaman Co
Farmers National Bank
Keller Bread and Cakes
Spruce St
Leaman & Seeding Groceries Fruits
Lititz Clothing
M. B. Cohhy
John F
Long & Co
D. A. Long
S. Broad St
W.H. Enck
Geo. L. Hepp Jeweler
Optician
Eastman Kodaks
The
Lititz Record
Noah A. Trimmerte
Rudy
H.R. Wertsch
WH. Muth & Co
Longenecker’s
Ideal Cocoa and Chocolate Company
Cocoa and Chocolate
B. Young & Son
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